Issue Highlights
- Rakesh Kishan: Is It Safe to Outsource cGMP?
- On-demand Webcast: The QbD-Contracting Connection
- Out of China: Manufacturer Returns Production to U.S.

Outsourcing GMP? Yes, If You Can Manage the Risk
Outsourcing non-core GMP activities can make sense, but those who do must tread cautiously. Know the risks, manage them, and have a sound mitigation strategy. This video is the second in a series with outsourcing expert Rakesh Kishan, CEO of UMS Advisory, Inc.

Best Practices, from Cancer APIs to CMC
Detroit-based Ash Stevens, Inc. has a half-century of experience in making APIs for oncology products (and a close relationship with the NCI), and recently made news as a key member of the fledgling Michigan CMC Alliance, a consortium of contract service providers. We explore both topics in this talk with ASI’s Jim Hamby.

Featured Webcast  

Webcast: Pharmaceutical Outsourcing: Operational Excellence for Building Better Partnerships
This webcast examines the fundamental principles of QbD within
the contracting context, and provide specific examples of how
QbD and general operational excellence principles can be
leveraged to build better partnerships with product and
service suppliers.